# Fractures at Lowe's Company
> OSHA SIR `2021086719` · 8/9/2021 · MOUNT VERNON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Racks-garment and other
## Employer
- **Name:** Lowe's Company
- **Location:** 955 Lowe's Lane, MOUNT VERNON, TEXAS, 75457
- **NAICS:** 444110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was driving a forklift towards the shipping travel aisle. He approached an intersection, then turned right and lost control of the forklift during the turn. The employee's left foot was pinned and fractured between the forklift and the base of a rack.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*